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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,957,008 and 15,377,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,957,008 and 15,377,757 is: 23,749,645.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957,008 : 15,377,757 = 15,377,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957,008/15,377,757 = 15,377,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957,008x = 15,377,757 × 15,377,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957,008x = 236,475,410,351,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,475,410,351,049/9,957,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,749,645.51

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